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Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

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Personal name headingJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
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Variant(s)Jackson, W. H. (William Henry), 1843-1942
Biography/History noteWilliam Henry Jackson, 1843-1942, was one of the most renowned 19th Century landscape photographers of the American West.
Birth date1843-04-04
Death date1942-06-30
Place of birthKeeseville, N.Y.
Place of deathNew York, N.Y.
Field of activityPhotography
Profession or occupationLandscape photographer
Found inU.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. Catalogue of the photographs ... 1875.
An eye for history, the paintings of William Henry Jackson, from the collection at the Oregon Trail Museum, 1999?: t.p. (William Henry Jackson) p. viii (Union soldier, explorer, photographer, and artist for the Hayden Surveys of the Territories in the 1870s; autobiography, Time exposure) p. 2 (age 92 in 1935) p. 84 (d. in 1942)
William Henry Jackson, frontier photographer and artist, from National Park Service web site, 8/20/1999 (William Henry Jackson - 1843-1942; b. Apr. 4, 1843 in Keeseville, New York; d. June 30, 1942 in New York, ,New York)